Spratt, Leah, Donor of Land Adjacent to Pony Express Stables to Pony Express Museum, Photo, c. 1990s

Photograph

St. Joseph Museums

97.1P.825 Spratt, Leah, Donor, Apt Property, 10th St., 1992

Name/Title

Spratt, Leah, Donor of Land Adjacent to Pony Express Stables to Pony Express Museum, Photo, c. 1990s

Entry/Object ID

P1997.1P.825

Description

Spratt, Leah, Donor of Land Adjacent to Pony Express Stables to Pony Express Museum, Photo, c. 1990s. color. Snapshot of Mrs. Spratt, as older woman, seated in upholstered chair, two men on either side. Left is Dick Rochambeau & the man on right is unidentified (but may be Simon Rositsky). Leah Spratt donated a row of apartment houses facing 10th St. (1200 block S) that abutted on their back to the Pony Express Stables. After the donation, these apartments (known as Frisbee Apartments) were razed and the land converted to a park for museum visitors, named Leah Spratt Park.

Made/Created

Artist

St. Joseph Museum Staff

Date made

1990

Place

City

St. Joseph

State/Province

Missouri

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Print, Photographic

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Photograph

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Search Terms

Pony Express Museum, Horigan Apartments, Leah Spratt Park

Dimensions

Dimension Notes

Printsize: 3½" x 5"

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Spratt, Leah

Person or Organization

Dick & Joyce Rochambeau

Related Entries

Notes

P1996.01P.00617, P1996.01P.00644